Human Development & Interventions – Previous Year Questions
83 questions from past UGC NET Psychology papers, each with the correct answer. Open any question for its explanation.
Topic-wise mock tests
- Which of the following are the identity statuses of James Marcia's theory : (A) Identity achievement (B) Identity fore closure (C) Identity disffusion (D) Identity crisis (E) Identity moratorium Choose the correct answe…
- Which of the following statements is correct about 'assimilation' : (A) A kind of matching between the cognitive structures and the physical environment (B) Learning that one event leads to another (C) It can be roughly…
- Match List-I with List-II with reference to the psychosocial theory of development (Erikson): List I List II A. Autonomy I. Guilt B. Industry II. Shame & Doubt C. Initiative III. Stagnation D. Generativity IV. Inferiori…
- Match the substages of Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory: List I List II A. Obedience orientation I. Moral reasoning based on winning the approval of others B. Interpersonal norms II. Moral reasoning based on moral pr…
- Match List-I with List-II. List I List II A. Gestalt psychology I. Believing that one has various horrible disease conditions B. Hypochondriacal delusions II. Emphasis on personal growth and self-direction C. Humanistic…
- By instructing the teacher to play the loud noise of bore-well digging the psychologist intraduced :
- The approach of the psychologist in handling the problem of Jeevan can be summarised as :
- There are three types of post-modern therapies, Which out of the following is not a part of post- modern therapy.
- Which of the following is not a chromosomal disorder characterized by subaverage intellectual functioning?
- Which therapeutic approach to counselling is based on the premise "You are the architect of your life'?
- Late adulthood often involves a gradual withdrawal from the world on physical, psychological and social levels. Which theory supports this?
- Simple skills develop in infants separately and independently and later develop into more complex skills. Which governing principle of growth is applied here?
- Which of the following is not correct about REBT?
- In late adulthood, retirement from job follows specific stages, as per Atchley (1982) A. Honeymoon B. Disenchantment C. Craving for money D. Reorientation E. Social withdrawal Choose the most appropriate answer from the…
- As indicated by reflexes, a new born baby responds to touch around the area of A. Head, Neck and mouth B. Belly. Foot and neck C. Mouth, Calf and head D. Mouth and foot E. Palm Choose the most appropriate answer from th…
- Etiological models of psychopathology includes : A. Nervous system going awry B. Social conflicts C. Intrapsychic conflicts D. Learning dysfunctional behaviour E. Indulgence in religion. Choose the most appropriate answ…
- Match List I with List II List I List II A. Manic disorder I. Frontal-striatal region of the brain implicated B. Panic disorder II. Elevated expansive mood and increased energy C. Schizophrenia III. Heightened awareness…
- Match List I with List II List I List II A. Object permanence I. Pre-operational B. Abstract thinking II. Sensory motor C. Egocentrism III. Concrete operational D. Conservation IV. Formal operational
- Arrange Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development and basic strengths: A. Trust vs mistrust B. Initiative vs guilt C. Industriousness vs inferiority D. Autonomy vs doubt, shame Choose the correct answer from the…
- Arrange the following in sequence as per Development model of Counselling A. Identification of blind spots B. Brain storming C. Developing possibilities D. Force-field analysis Choose the correct answer from the options…
- Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A : There are five universal human needs according to reality therapy Reason R: These needs are - survival…
- Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Project Head start and other preschool quality programme boost children's chances of success in future b…
- The theory of Vygotsky is called:
- The ZPD stands for:
- ZPD is defined by Vygotsky as:
- The instructional process in which the more knowledgeable partner adjusts the amount and type of support he offers to fit with the child's learning needs over the course of interaction is called:
- The psychological tools and signs such as language, counting, mnemonics, algebraic symbols, art and writing that facilitate and direct the thinking process are called by Vygotsky:
- Which of the following statements reflects the argument made by cognitive social learning theory ?
- Systematic desensitization involves A. Aversion therapy B. Reciprocal inhibition C. Anxiety hierarchy D. Time out Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Victor Frankl stated that the survivors of Nazi concentration camps could do so because they hanged on to a sense of meaning and purpose in their life. Which psychotherapy is based on this?